AMD Radeon 610M (Dragon Range) vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 610M (Dragon Range) and AMD Radeon HD 8790M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 610M (Dragon Range)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 2.6x more boost clock speed: 2200 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 814.8x more texture fill rate: 17.60 GTexel/s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 5090 vs 4920
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Jan 2023 vs 1 April 2013
Boost clock speed 2200 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 17.60 GTexel/s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 5090 vs 4920

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8790M

  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 3x more pipelines: 384 vs 128
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 751 vs 265
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1306 vs 1103
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 400 MHz
Pipelines 384 vs 128
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 751 vs 265
PassMark - G3D Mark 1306 vs 1103

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 610M (Dragon Range)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
5090
4920
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
265
751
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1103
1306
Name AMD Radeon 610M (Dragon Range) AMD Radeon HD 8790M
Geekbench - OpenCL 5090 4920
PassMark - G2D Mark 265 751
PassMark - G3D Mark 1103 1306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.759
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 465.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 28.839
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 80.418
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2014
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2014
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1607

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 610M (Dragon Range) AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Dragon Range Mars
Launch date 3 Jan 2023 1 April 2013
Place in performance rating 840 837
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2200 MHz 850 MHz
Compute units 2 6
Core clock speed 400 MHz 850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 6 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 35.20 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 1,126 GFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 563.2 GFLOPS
Pipelines 128 384
Pixel fill rate 8.800 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 17.60 GTexel/s 21.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops
Transistor count 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None None
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 11
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount System Shared 2 GB
Memory bandwidth System Dependent 64 GB / s
Memory bus width System Shared 128 Bit
Memory clock speed System Shared 4000 MHz
Memory type System Shared GDDR5
Shared memory 0